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Search Engine Strategy

These are my notes from the Search Engine Strategy.

  • Research
  • Development
  • Analysis
Link: http://bruceclay.com/

What are my options?

  • Organic
  • Paid Advertising : Cost per click
  • Paid Inclusions: “Trusted Feeds”

3 Month Compaign
$1000.00 to Paid Listings
$1000.00 to Organic Development

Results @ 3 months
1500 clicks :: CPC - $.66 - Paid
225 clicks :: CPC - $4.44 - Organic

Results @ 12 months
1860 clicks :: CPC - $.53 - Paid
7875 clicks :: CPC - $.12 - Organic

Different Outcomes, Both Acceptable?
Time Sensitive, Guaranteed, Costly - Paid Listings
Long Term, Questionable, Cheap(er) - Organic Side

eSearch (a new gospelcom thing)

  • it will create a searchable page and a real ecommerce page.
  • a part of intershop

Free Tools

Overture
Search Term Sugguestion Tool
View Bids
Market Leap
Keyword Verifications
Link Popularity
Word Tracker
helps you find keyword combinations
Google AdWords
Sugguestion Tools

Great Myths Uncovered

  • Meta tags really do nothing
  • Click Here (means nothing to a search engine)
  • Main content limits to about 250 words per page
  • Site Map, Site Map, Site Map
  • Links, Links, Links (People linking to you)

Necessary Tools

  • Analytics Packages

posted on September 17, 2004 | 12:39 AM EST

3 Comments

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rob Says:

Are these notes from the gospelcom conference?

Posted at: September 17, 2004 3:48 PM

Aaron Schaap Says:

Yea, they are. I would love to hear your research on this as well though. Maybe you can add that into the comments or put them online somewhere and I can link to it.

Posted at: September 17, 2004 4:10 PM

louise Says:

Some good stuff…

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Posted at: July 12, 2007 9:56 AM

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